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			Firing of U.S. Attorneys Eight U.S. attorneys were fired by the Justice Department in late 2006. Most had positive job reviews and were presiding over public corruption probes when dismissed.

Gonzales Resigns as Attorney General (8/27/2007) >>

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) - Chairman Rules That Executive Privilege And Immunity Claims Are Not Legally Valid (11/29/2007) >>

FBI Director's Notes on Gonzales Testimony (8/14/2007) >>

Atty. Gen. Alberto Gonzales' Opening Statement for a Senate Judiciary Hearing (7/24/2007) >>

Senate Judiciary Cmte. Questionnaire for Atty. Gen. Alberto Gonzales' July 24, 2007, Appearance (7/17/2007) >>

Opening Statement of Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) at a Senate Judiciary Hearing (7/11/2007) >>

Letter from DOJ's Office of Inspector General regarding a former DOJ official Monica Goodling meeting with Atty. Gen. Alberto Gonzales about the firings of federal prosecutors shortly before Goodling resigned. >>

Harriet Miers Subpoena >>

Fred F. Fielding, Counsel to the President, Letter to Leahy, Conyers, & Sanchez. >>

Judiciary Chairmen Leahy: Letters, Subpoenas, Memos >>

Chairman Leahy's comment on DOJ political appointee Bradley Schlozman's clarification letter. Leahy's letter also includes relevant excerpts from Schlozman's testimony before the Committee. >>

Leahy, Specter Ask Rove Lawyer To Voluntarily Provide E-Mails >>

No Confidence Joint Resolution >>

Statement of Deputy Atty. Gen. Paul J. McNulty >>

Sens. Leahy (D-VT) & Specter (R-PA) Letter to Atty. Gen. Gonzales Requesting Carl Rove Documents>>

Atty. Gen. Gonzales Response to Leahy/ Specter Letter>>

Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty's Resignation Letter >>

Bipartisan Bloc Of Judiciary Senators: Delegating Broad Hiring and Firing Authority To Aides>>

Chairman Leahy Issues Subpoena For 'Lost' Karl Rove E-Mailsm>>

DOJ-Released Documents Regarding Atty. General Firings

Part 1* (3/13/2007)

Part 2* (3/13/2007)

Part 3* (3/13/2007)

Part 4* (3/13/2007)